Gene Details:

• Gene ID: Zm00001eb351270
• Gene Symbol: ZmNDL1 NDL1
• Gene Name: NEEDLE1
• Genome: Zm-B73-REFERENCE-NAM-5.0
• Species: Zea mays

Functional Descriptions:

• Here we characterized needle1 (NDL1), a temperature-sensitive maize mutant that displays severe reproductive defects and strong genetic interactions with known mutants affected in the regulation of the plant hormone auxin.
• NEEDLE1 encodes a mitochondria localized ATP-dependent metalloprotease required for thermotolerant maize growth
• A functional link between NDL1 and auxin in regulating maize inflorescence development.
• NDL1 Alters Endogenous Auxin Levels and Responses.
• Here we characterized needle1 (NDL1), a temperature-sensitive maize mutant that displays severe reproductive defects and strong genetic interactions with known mutants affected in the regulation of the plant hormone auxin.

Function-related keywords:

• temperature ,  growth ,  development ,  auxin ,  plant-development ,  mitochondria ,  inflorescence ,  reproductive ,  plant-growth ,  reproductive-development ,  reproductive-growth ,  inflorescence-development

Literature:

• NEEDLE1 encodes a mitochondria localized ATP-dependent metalloprotease required for thermotolerant maize growth.   DOI:  10.1073/pnas.1907071116 ;  PMID:  31501327
• Striking a growth-defense balance: Stress regulators that function in maize development.   DOI:  10.1111/jipb.13570 ;  PMID:  37787439
• Hormonal regulation of inflorescence and intercalary meristems in grasses.   DOI:  10.1016/j.pbi.2023.102451 ;  PMID:  37739867

Related News:

• PNAS|美国罗格斯大学瓦克斯曼微生物学研究所克隆ZmNDL1基因，为玉米高温育种提供新思路

Gene Resources:

• NCBI ID: LOC100278654
• UniProt accessions: A0A804QNN3

Sequences: